10 Amazing DIY Furniture Transformations

Last updated on May 18, 2024

These aren’t just makeovers but complete DIY furniture transformations – repurposing and upcycling an old thing to give it a new life.

What’s so attractive about transforming a piece of furniture — one that you might pick up in a used furniture store — is that first, you can do it yourself. And secondly, you can save a lot on getting a unique piece of furniture for your home.

You can choose your style too, from rustic chic to traditional and classic, with as much whimsy and decor statement as you see fit. So here are ten amazing furniture transformations with tutorials to try yourself.

Old Dresser to a Bench

This old dresser has seen its day but once you transform it, you get this wonderful classic DIY bench with storage.

Old Bed to a Bench

Check out the tutorial: Turn an Old Bed Into a Bench — Tutorial: www.jillsabode.com

An old bed with a headboard and embellished leg posts makes an attractive bench in just a few easy steps.

Old Door to a Shelving Unit

For a great whimsical decor statement turn an old door into a shelving unit that can simply lean against a wall. (Read also about our picks for the best bookshelves for small spaces.)